No Fly Zone: Robot passenger at Love Field prompts Southwest Airlines to ban 'bots

The first step for robot-kind in the aviation world will have to wait after Southwest Airlines banned human-like robots from its flights. The move was prompted after a man bought his robot companion a ticket from Dallas Love Field to Las Vegas.

Chicago alder talks lawsuit over arrest by feds | The Chicago Report
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Ald. Jessie Fuentes filed a lawsuit against the federal government on Monday over her arrest by immigration agents last October at Humboldt Park Hospital.

Chicago's parking meter system set to be sold to NY-based firm
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Chicago’s parking meter system is set to be sold to a New York-based investment firm, pending approval from the City Council.

Chicago mother seeks answers in daughter's unsolved homicide: 'They took our life away'

The mother of a young Chicago woman whose car was ambushed by gunfire on her way to work on the South Side last year continues to seek answers in her daughter’s killing.

Aurora apartment residents forced to relocate over asbestos concerns

Dozens of families living at the Fox Shore Apartments in Aurora are being forced to temporarily leave their homes after the Illinois EPA raised concerns about possible asbestos exposure inside the building. 

Chicago mother seeks answers in daughter's unsolved homicide
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The mother of a young woman whose car was ambushed by gunfire on her way to work on the South Side is still searching for answers months later. 

FULL REMARKS: Police give update after deadly shooting at San Diego Islamic Center
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San Diego police and federal officials provided an update after a deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Authorities said two juvenile suspects are dead and three adult victims were killed. Officials also said the threat at the Islamic center has been neutralized.

Residents forced out of Fox Shore Apartments over asbestos concerns
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State inspectors say unsafe renovation work may have exposed residents at the Fox Shore Apartments to asbestos, forcing dozens of families to temporarily move out while the building is cleaned and decontaminated.

FBI, DEA, ATF join new CTA crime task force

The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the transit system.

Mother blames Chicago Public Schools after alleged teacher attack on 12-year-old son
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A Chicago mother is demanding accountability from Chicago Public Schools after she says her 12-year-old son was violently assaulted by his science teacher inside a South Side elementary school classroom.

FBI, DEA, ATF join new CTA crime task force
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The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the transit system.

Suspected hantavirus case in Illinois tests negative, health officials say
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Illinois health officials say a suspected hantavirus case in northern Illinois that was believed to be unrelated to the cruise ship outbreak has tested negative.